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Volkswagen Passat vs. Mazda CX-9 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Mazda CX-9 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,260

Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium   
Difference: $7,280

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,908

Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium   
Difference: $6,343

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012201820182018
ModelPassatPassatPassatCX-9CX-9CX-9
Trim2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumTouringGrand TouringSignature
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,895 $32,195 $32,950 $34,960 $40,470 $44,315
Base Invoice $28,670 $30,876 $31,600 $33,086 $38,294 $41,930
Rear spoiler 375 375 375      
Cargo net 95 95 95 100 100 100
Cargo mat 125 125 125 100 100 100
Premium Package       1,890    
Remote start       550 550 550
Rear spoiler 300 300 300      
Cargo net 69 69 69 80 80 80
Cargo mat 99 99 99 80 80 80
Premium Package       1,625    
Remote start       440 440 440
Options (change) 595 595 595 2,640 750 750
Options (change) 468 468 468 2,225 600 600
Destination 770 770 770 940 940 940
Total Price $31,260 $33,560 $34,315 $38,540 $42,160 $46,005
Total Invoice $29,908 $32,114 $32,838 $36,251 $39,834 $43,470

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Mazda CX-9

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,185
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $610
Model Year201220122012201820182018
ModelPassatPassatPassatCX-9CX-9CX-9
Trim2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumTouringGrand TouringSignature
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine170hp I5140hp I4 D280hp V6250hp I4250hp I4250hp I4
TransmissionT6S6S6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9400, 9?, 12?, 12?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/45-18235/45-18255/60-18255/50-20255/50-20
Total Price$31,260$33,560$34,315$38,540$42,160$46,005
Adjustments for Features00-100-6,095-7,695-9,595
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,260$33,560$34,215$32,445$34,465$36,410
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,300$2,955$0$2,020$3,965
Total Invoice$29,908$32,114$32,838$36,251$39,834$43,470
Adjustments for Features00-96-5,733-7,270-9,066
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,908$32,114$32,742$30,518$32,564$34,404
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,206$2,834$0$2,046$3,886

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Mazda CX-9

Model Year201220122012201820182018
ModelPassatPassatPassatCX-9CX-9CX-9
Trim2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumTouringGrand TouringSignature
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  $1100$1100$1100
6-speed automated manual $1100$1100   
FWD$0$0$0$0$0 
AWD     $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control   $600$600$600
Cruise control$150$150$150   
Heated steering wheel    $100$100
Power liftgate   $350$350$350
Sunshades, second row   $125$125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25$25$25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200$200$200
Blind spot warning system   $200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100$100$100
Following distance indicator   $25$25$25
Forward collision warning   $200$200$200
G-vectoring control   $100$100$100
Lane departure prevention, steering-based   $200$200$200
Lane departure warning   $200$200$200
Obstacle detection, front   $150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250$250
Rearview camera   $200$200$200
Rollover sensor   $50$50$50
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows   $500$500$500
Trailer sway control   $25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails    $250$250
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100   
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15   
Rain-sensing wipers   $175$175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250$250$250
Rear HVAC unit   $400$400$400
Rear wiper   $175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75   
Wiper de-icer    $25$25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)   $250$250$250
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275$275
Laminated front side windows   $200$200$200
Wheel-lip moldings   $75$75$75
Infotainment 
App support   $0$0$0
CD player$125$125$125   
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0   
iPod integration$100$100$100   
Media drive$15$15$15   
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50   
SD Card slot$25$25$25   
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25$25
Surround sound   $250$250$250
Traffic information$25$25$25   
USB port   $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25   
Auto-dimming headlights   $200$200$200
Cornering lights$50$50$50   
Head-up display (HUD)    $350$350
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 $150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   $750$750$750
Road sign information    $75$75
Steering-linked headlights    $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim    $100 
Folding third row seats   $600$600$600
Heated second row seats    $200$200
Interior trim, special color     $0
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats   $75$75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75$75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 $200$200
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0$0$0   
Wood trim     $300
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100   
Total Value of Features$2,630$2,630$2,730$8,725$10,325$12,225
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$100$6,095$7,695$9,595
Value of Feature Adjustments00-96-5,733-7,270-9,066

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Mazda CX-9

Model Year20122018
ModelPassatCX-9
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.4 in115.3 in
Length191.6 in199.4 in
Width72.2 in77.5 in
Height58.5 in69.0 in
Curb Weight3,167 lb.4,055 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in58.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.4 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in39.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in40.1 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft314.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.938.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.971.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda CX-9 Touring

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Bose, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested190063%
Total Not Requested112537%

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